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>> welcome to al jazeera i'm stephanie sy. here are your stories. 13-year-old jahi mcmath will get another week on a vent later. >>> two suicide bombings in just two days in the russian city of volgograd. no official suspects have been named but chechen separatists have promised violence at the time of the sochi winter games. >>> there is separating in gaza. while palestinians were celebrating there was anger in israel among victims' families. >> helicopters will now evacuate 73 passengers who have been stranded off the coast of antarctica. they were hoping that an australian ice breaker could rescue them on monday but can couldn't plow through the ice. >> michael schumacher remains in a medically induced coma. he was injured in a skiing accident in the alps. those are the headlines. fear and anger across the world as two deadly explosions rock russia. "consider this" with less than two months until the world safe? >> a highly detailed new investigation claims there is no indication al qaeda was involved in the 2012 attack on
>> welcome to al jazeera i'm stephanie sy. here are your stories. 13-year-old jahi mcmath will get another week on a vent later. >>> two suicide bombings in just two days in the russian city of volgograd. no official suspects have been named but chechen separatists have promised violence at the time of the sochi winter games. >>> there is separating in gaza. while palestinians were celebrating there was anger in israel among victims' families. >> helicopters will...
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. >> welcome to al jazeera america, i'm stephanie sy. there has been another bombing in the russian city of volgograd. at least 15 were killed in the attack on a trolley bus much the latest blast comes a day after 17 were killed in a suicide bombing in a train station in the same city. volgograd is 600 miles south of moscow and 600 north of sochi, where the olympics will be held in six weeks. this is the third such attack in the russian city in the past two months. the u.s. is condemning the attacks, saying it stands with russia against terrorism. peter sharp is in moscow with the latest >> the chaotic aftermath of an attack at a railway station in volgograd. a body lies on the ground as emergency services scramble to treat the survivors. police say a woman set off the device near a metal detector station. the station was packed with thousands leaving on christmas holidays. >> everything was covered with smoke. after 10 minutes i was able to see. inside the train station everything was destroyed >> the attack killed and injured dozens of
. >> welcome to al jazeera america, i'm stephanie sy. there has been another bombing in the russian city of volgograd. at least 15 were killed in the attack on a trolley bus much the latest blast comes a day after 17 were killed in a suicide bombing in a train station in the same city. volgograd is 600 miles south of moscow and 600 north of sochi, where the olympics will be held in six weeks. this is the third such attack in the russian city in the past two months. the u.s. is condemning...
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. >> welcome to al jazeera i'm stephanie sy. here are your stories. 13-year-old jahi mcmath will get another week on a vent later. >>> two suicide bombings in just two days in the russian city of volgograd. no official suspects have been named but chechen separatists have promised violence at the time of the sochi winter games. >>> there is separating in
. >> welcome to al jazeera i'm stephanie sy. here are your stories. 13-year-old jahi mcmath will get another week on a vent later. >>> two suicide bombings in just two days in the russian city of volgograd. no official suspects have been named but chechen separatists have promised violence at the time of the sochi winter games. >>> there is separating in
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i'm stephanie sy. there has been another deadly explosion in the southern russian city of volgograd and at least 14 people were killed today on an attack on a trolley bus and comes one day after 18 people were killed on a suicide bombing in the same city on sunday. russian president putin stepped up security across the country since the attacks and a christian monitor joins us, fred and two bomb ings in 24 hours and what are they saying about the attack, are they linked? >> they are linked and the fear among security experts that one talks to is that we are looking at a concerted, organized assault which is aimed at disrupting or perhaps even derailing the up coming sochi olympic games. >> reporter: why volgograd, it's 400 miles north of sochi and 400 miles south of moscow and not close to the obvious targets and why this city? >> there are two theories about that. one is that both sochi and moscow are -- have been rendered involatile by massive security presence. i mean sochi is effectively a garison
i'm stephanie sy. there has been another deadly explosion in the southern russian city of volgograd and at least 14 people were killed today on an attack on a trolley bus and comes one day after 18 people were killed on a suicide bombing in the same city on sunday. russian president putin stepped up security across the country since the attacks and a christian monitor joins us, fred and two bomb ings in 24 hours and what are they saying about the attack, are they linked? >> they are...
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i'm stephanie sy. in an 84-15 vote the senate passed a sweeping new defense budget which now awaits president obama's signature. the bill gives the pentagon more than $552 billion to cover standard military expenditures and almost $# -- 81 billion to pay forward in afghanistan and cracks down on rape and sexual assault in the military tripping them to overturn convictions and loosens restrictions at guantanamo bay making it easy for them to transfer prisoners out of the facility. the national defense authorization act is the first defense bill to overhall the way sexual assault cases are handled in the armed services. the 30 sexual assault provisions were spearheaded by senate women in response to what the pentagon called an epidemic. legislation means that victims must be provided with legal counsel. it eliminates the statute of limitations for courts marshall in sexual as -assault and dishonorable discharge for any person convicted of sexual assault and one key amendment not included in the bill, a p
i'm stephanie sy. in an 84-15 vote the senate passed a sweeping new defense budget which now awaits president obama's signature. the bill gives the pentagon more than $552 billion to cover standard military expenditures and almost $# -- 81 billion to pay forward in afghanistan and cracks down on rape and sexual assault in the military tripping them to overturn convictions and loosens restrictions at guantanamo bay making it easy for them to transfer prisoners out of the facility. the national...
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i'm stephanie sy, here are the top tories >> 13-year-old jahi mcmath will get another year on life support at a californian hospital. she was declared braindead weeks ago after becoming brain dead after having her tonsilectony removed. her family has filed a lawsuit. >> chechan separatists promised violence around the summer games. the first funerals for the victims in volgograd will be held tuesday. >> palestine inmates walk out of an israeli prison, part of a brokered deal to promote peace talks. there was anger in israel among victims' fam lites. >> helicopters will evacuate 34 passengers trapped on a ship off the coast of antarctica. they hoped an australian icebreaker would rescue them. that ship could not fight through the 13 miles of ice. michael schumacher remains in a medically induced coma. >> those are the headlines - "america tonight" is next and you can get the latest news online at aljazeera.com. >> on high alert tonight following a second deadly terror attack in two days. the latest attack happened monday morning on a packed bus during the height of the morning commute. at l
i'm stephanie sy, here are the top tories >> 13-year-old jahi mcmath will get another year on life support at a californian hospital. she was declared braindead weeks ago after becoming brain dead after having her tonsilectony removed. her family has filed a lawsuit. >> chechan separatists promised violence around the summer games. the first funerals for the victims in volgograd will be held tuesday. >> palestine inmates walk out of an israeli prison, part of a brokered deal...
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. ♪ welcome to al jazeera america, i'm stephanie sy. reprieve for a family of a california girl declared brain dead and a judge granted them an extension to keep the 8th grader on life support for another week and we report on the on going legal battle on the fate of the teenagers. >> she was dead weeks ago when she went into cardiac arrest after her operation and family disagrees and have taken the battle to court. >> i do what is right for me and her and i will fight for her and i don't have fight left in me. >> reporter: a judge has one-week extension of life support. >> our attorneys are simultaneously filing a new complaint in federal request requesting a temporary restraining order and injunction preventing pulling the plug and the judge extend the temporary retraining order and filing an appeal with the courts. >> reporter: last week a court-appointed neurologist confirmed the hospital's conclusion. >> the medical condition by the statute you mentioned, she meets all of the criteria for brain death. >> reporter: medically brain d
. ♪ welcome to al jazeera america, i'm stephanie sy. reprieve for a family of a california girl declared brain dead and a judge granted them an extension to keep the 8th grader on life support for another week and we report on the on going legal battle on the fate of the teenagers. >> she was dead weeks ago when she went into cardiac arrest after her operation and family disagrees and have taken the battle to court. >> i do what is right for me and her and i will fight for her and...
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i'm stephanie sy. >> the n.s.a. has been under fire for months following edward snowden's disclosure of its mass if collection of phone records in the u.s. and around the world. as alan fisher reports a presidential panel is calling for changes in the way the n.s.a. does its business. >> a surveillance review report is due to be published but is pushed out by the white house. the highlights - the n.s.a. will no longer keep a phone database, it will be held by the phone companies or a third party. the agency can no longer ask parties to build a backdoor, and the n.s.a. should not spy on non-u.s. citizens outside the u.s. because of their religion or political views. the scope was revealed by whistleblower. he said any changes need strong support. >> the congressional committees are completely cooptive, worth else and impotent even if they have the incentive to do so. courts have been one-sided. so i think we need gen urine oversight. the other ones we have to ensure the changes take place if the white h
i'm stephanie sy. >> the n.s.a. has been under fire for months following edward snowden's disclosure of its mass if collection of phone records in the u.s. and around the world. as alan fisher reports a presidential panel is calling for changes in the way the n.s.a. does its business. >> a surveillance review report is due to be published but is pushed out by the white house. the highlights - the n.s.a. will no longer keep a phone database, it will be held by the phone companies or...
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i'm stephanie sy. here are the top stories we are following at this hour. recommendations were released wednesday from the commission studying the national security agencies tactics, calling for an end to destroying massive amounts of telephone records. metadata should be held by service providers or a private third party with government access to the records granted only following a court order. the indian diplomat whose arrest caused an international uproar is at u.n. headquarters in new york. secretary of state uhuru kenyatta expressed regret when she was arrested and strip searched. she's charged with visa fraud and underpaying an employee. >> nearly three years of partisan gridlock has been ended. a bill has been passed, easing spending guts via the sequestering. avoiding a shutdown. the president is expected to sign the bill. >> senator bauk is the next u.s. ambassador to shynna. he announced that he would not run for a second term. he will replace gary lock. those are the headlines. america tonight is up next. >> on "america tonight" a winning team,
i'm stephanie sy. here are the top stories we are following at this hour. recommendations were released wednesday from the commission studying the national security agencies tactics, calling for an end to destroying massive amounts of telephone records. metadata should be held by service providers or a private third party with government access to the records granted only following a court order. the indian diplomat whose arrest caused an international uproar is at u.n. headquarters in new...
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i'm stephanie sy, in new york. here are the top stories we are following. the indian diplomat whose arrest caused an uproar is in indian u.n. headquarters in new york. secretary of state john kerry expressed regret for the woman's treatment. she was arrested and strip searched. she is charged with visa fraud and underpaying an employee >> recommendations were delivered following the n.s.a.'s tackics, calling for an end to storing telephone conversations. >> the senate ends three years
i'm stephanie sy, in new york. here are the top stories we are following. the indian diplomat whose arrest caused an uproar is in indian u.n. headquarters in new york. secretary of state john kerry expressed regret for the woman's treatment. she was arrested and strip searched. she is charged with visa fraud and underpaying an employee >> recommendations were delivered following the n.s.a.'s tackics, calling for an end to storing telephone conversations. >> the senate ends three...
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i'm stephanie sy, in new york. here are the top stories we are following. the indian diplomat whose arrest caused an uproar is in indian u.n. headquarters in new york. secretary of state john kerry expressed regret for the woman's treatment. she was arrested and strip searched. she is charged with visa fraud and underpaying an employee >> recommendations were delivered following the n.s.a.'s tackics, calling for an end to storing telephone conversations. >> the senate ends three years of parliament gridlock, easing spending cuts for the sequester and could prevent a government shut down for the next two years. the president is expected to sign it. >> a woman from stone mountain georgia came forward as one of the two mega million lottery winners, and also to a clerk in san jose, california. because of the lottery rules differing, the store in georgia will not get a bonus, it will have to settle for publicity. >> for more news online aljazeera.com. examined the way they do time in tansd for senior executives. there'll be some good changes coming about because
i'm stephanie sy, in new york. here are the top stories we are following. the indian diplomat whose arrest caused an uproar is in indian u.n. headquarters in new york. secretary of state john kerry expressed regret for the woman's treatment. she was arrested and strip searched. she is charged with visa fraud and underpaying an employee >> recommendations were delivered following the n.s.a.'s tackics, calling for an end to storing telephone conversations. >> the senate ends three...